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槁形灰心 — “To be physically emaciated and mentally disheartened”

槁形灰心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be physically emaciated and mentally disheartened”. Wasted in body and spirit. Literally, “withered form, ashes heart”.

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槁形灰心 Pronunciation and Pinyin

槁形灰心 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
槁
gǎo14withered, dried up
形
xíng7physical form or shape
灰
huī6ash, dust, or gray
心
xīn4heart, mind, core

Example Sentence with 槁形灰心

经历了那次失败后,他整日愁眉不展,一副槁形灰心的模样
After that failure, he looked gloomy all day, appearing wasted in body and spirit.

Idioms Related to 槁形灰心

More idioms starting with 槁

  • gǎo槁mù木sǐ死huī灰utterly devoid of passion or desire
  • gǎo槁sū苏yē暍xǐng醒Revive the distressed and give them new life
  • gǎo槁xiàng项mò没chǐ齿extremely old and frail
  • gǎo槁xiàng项huáng黄guó馘gaunt and sallow
  • gǎo槁xiàng项lí黧guó馘haggard and emaciated appearance

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Questions about 槁形灰心

What does 槁形灰心 mean?

槁形灰心 (gǎo xíng huī xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be physically emaciated and mentally disheartened”.

How do you pronounce 槁形灰心?

槁形灰心 is pronounced gǎo xíng huī xīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 槁形灰心 literally mean?

Literally, 槁形灰心 means “withered form, ashes heart”. It is used to mean “to be physically emaciated and mentally disheartened”.

What is the Chinese definition of 槁形灰心?

形容身体衰弱,意志消沉。

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